
Susan Stutzman
LCPC, NCC, RPT-S
Susan Stutzman, LCPC, RPT-S, is the founder and owner of Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, IL. Susan is the co-owner of Play Therapy Toolbox, a digital resource to help support, train, and equip the next generation of play therapists and play therapy supervisors. She is the past president of the Illinois Association for Play Therapy, a mother of 3 children, and lives in Hinsdale with her husband of 17 years.
Licenses
- ✓ Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
- ✓ Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC)
- ✓ Registered Play Therapist – Supervisor (RPT-S)
Certifications & Training
- ✓ Certificate in Trauma Treatment for Children and Adolescents
- ✓ Certified Transforming Touch® Practitioner
- ✓ Certified AutPlay® Therapy Provider
- ✓ Certified Theraplay® Practitioner
- ✓ Certified Synergetic Play Therapist (SPT)
- ✓ Circle of Security Parent Facilitator
- ✓ Level 1 Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for Trauma – completed
- ✓ Level 2 Sensorimotor Psychotherapy for the Treatment of Developmental Injury – completed
- ✓ Level 3 Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Certification – currently enrolled
- ✓ EMDR Core Skills Trained
- ✓ Foundational SSP Training
Courses

Getting in the Game
with Susan Stutzman

Ethical Considerations in Play Therapy Documentation
with Susan Stutzman

Tackling Transitions in Play Therapy
with Susan Stutzman

How to Conduct a Successful Play Therapy Intake with Parents
with Susan Stutzman

Tackling Enuresis in the Playroom
with Susan Stutzman